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After the 2015 purchase of the 28-story building at 200 West Jackson, new owners White Oak Realty Partners and Angelo Gordon had a challenge: reinvent a tired, Class B tower for today’s discerning tenants. The task was especially tough with an occupancy rate below 60 percent.

Click below for our Project Profile on 200 West Jackson, a 483,340-square-foot office tower where new ownership turned it up a notch.

Joining the building team soon after, JLL collaborated with ownership to enlist the services of Wright Heerema Architects and Morgan/Harbour Construction to envision and execute on an extensive, Class A renovation that touched 27,876 square feet of the building’s common areas. This sometimes-disruptive construction process required creative solutions to ensure continued tenant satisfaction, including regular communication and weekly happy hours—a tenant favorite.… Read More

JLL Chicago took home six awards, the most of any company, yesterday at the 29th Annual Greater Chicago Food Depository Commercial Real Estate Awards. The evening brought together nearly 2,000 of Chicago’s top commercial real estate professionals to celebrate this past year’s outstanding achievements across the industry.

As one of the industry’s most high-profile and longstanding awards program, the evening raises more than $1 million to provide more than 3.84 million meals for hungry Chicago area residents.

“To receive this recognition from our commercial real estate peer group is an honor and a reflection of JLL’s industry leadership and our best-in-class Chicago team,” said Dan Ryan, our Central Region Market Director. “To be involved with the Greater Chicago Food Depository’s important work in our local community makes this even more meaningful for all of us at JLL.”

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